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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  scootin’ and zoomin’ a transportation saga

  

  me, seemed very sturdy and dependable, and I decided to buy it. I ... Way back in September, I had the difficult, difficult task of writing ... , attempting to escape the zoom rooms which fill my life now. i love the color

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 18, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  A Random [Hall] Sophomore’s Guide to CPW OMG! CPW! OMG! CPW! OMG! :D

  

  . I spent most of my CPW at East Campus, because I was convinced I would live there (I don’t). I gawked at nerdy shirts at the COOP, which I would buy a year later as post-exam consolation presents. I got a campus tour

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 19, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Examining exams Sometimes, grades matter less than photons are matter.

  

  test in high school, I would have received a 120% and possibly a card on ... allow me to redirect you up the river*. (*I'm kidding! Please don't take away my website!) Here at MIT, the Infinite Corridor has been ringing

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m Back!

  

  time. (I look clean, but my clothes were not.) Anyway, seeing as how ... No, I was not abducted by aliens. I was abducted by field hockey, which currently owns my life. And I apologize for that. But I'm back, and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Highlight Reel Parents! A cappella! Thesis! Superheroes! Film class! And generally hanging in there @ MIT

  

  post detailing how and why I went on leave from MIT, in honor of my three ... down an anecdote I often tell as I would tell it, and then writing it as my character would tell it. When I did that, I started remembering all

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • November 22, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Friday Night, Off-Campus Style come along on our evening of fish and wine

  

  Paige and I, it just has “immaculate vibes.” On their website, the Dear ... decision. I tend to go to bed pretty early these days, which precludes me ... this blog post, I’ll take you along on an adventure I had last Friday

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 11, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how to change majors in just five easy steps!

  

  1) Start a major Somebody once warned me joining the military would ... sophomore year, shortly after I declared a major in [annotation note ... tired. It took me all of sophomore fall to learn that difference. I was

  • by Alex M. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, decisions Yikes! It's been a month since I last wrote to you guys. In the intervening…

  

  , I know how frustrating that can be. (Funny story- NJ has about 5 or 6 ... , because how the hell should I know? I got in to my first choice school, and ... not many guys would relate to that, and as for me, I always watch horror

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home sweet violet capital of Ohio We didn't see a stuffed whale, but we did see a bunch of primates. Nonhuman…

  

  Adam to teach them how to fly model airplanes. In the evening, I ... UROP and I noticed on their website there are two options of being paid ... here) I was thinking about building a gold-plated hydrogen super car, how

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Aged And Confused thoughts from a fossil

  

  impossibly old, even though, had I attended MIT, it would have been ... twice as wise, or at least wise twice. I am confident this is how wisdom ... historically significant and culturally stupendous event: my birthday. Today, I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 5, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  You Are LUSCIOUS I lusciously answer some of your questions

  

  Ayush wrote: "How about a Clown Parade around the MIT campus? That might strike as perfect after circus school and this show." Haha, I don't think other MIT students have the extensive circus training I have been

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Go, ninja, go. A four hour tour of Boston, with Gilligan, and the Skipper too.

  

  their support in Kenmore Square, I thought that it would be a good idea to ... else yelled, "Yeah, Jumpy!" And that was all the cheering that I would ... anything, so I was wondering what it would feel like. Basically, it felt like

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Photograph-athon Because anything can be a catchy title if you add -athon to the end!

  

  ago, no less. I'd post contests more often, but Sam would probably win ... As promised last week, I'm presenting the winning entries of the CPW Photo Contest, in which I objectively judged photos sent to me by CPW

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 29, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures in Chinatown Food and friends and pigeons.

  

  place where I would live were I the type of person who writes novels, or ... , which I guess would make the first anteroom an ante^2-room). And crowds ... the lack of sound judgment, I urge you to see how long you can live on a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  how to adult spoiler alert: no one knows

  

  remind myself to take a step back sometimes to see just how far i’ve come and how far i have to go, and then give myself a pat on the back for it ... , i don’t really know how to end this now but maybe that’s a nice

  • by Melissa Cao '20
  • November 3, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  2021 Applicants: Answers to Your Emails Inspiration, Process, Components, Stress Mgmt, and More

  

  . The website tells you what MIT is looking for and how to get here, in as ... don’t know if I would get in this year. Every year, the applicant ... I don’t have to do work yet (although this is work; also

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  The Parent’s Guide to CPW ...it's not just for Prefrosh!!

  

  At this point, the admission website must appear to be "all about CPW ... programs so I'm probably the most logical choice to talk about what the weekend has in store for that set of guests. But before I do that here are

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 6, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Activities, humanities, question-ities Will you have time to be in an extracurricular at MIT? Yes, you will.

  

  cheerleading and how has it helped/hurt your grades, etc? [I'm uh, asking for a ... dear, yes. I mean, I don't know about you, but I buy a lot of things ... debt, because they were like "Oh man, look how cool that new HDTV is! I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  In Transit: Summer Edition A guide to objects that you could theoretically use to get from point A to…

  

  the hang of it. Since I knew I would be commuting to work every day, I ... swiped into the subway and in June, I saved a whopping $4 by buying the ... The Introduction This is only part of a comprehensive guide I hope

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 5, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  liquid nitrogen and everything else 🐸

  

  About a year ago, I posted a blog about what I thought would be my ... way I could spend my summer ceased to exist. In June, I learned how to ... , the JC I worked on LN2 with, and I would take inventories of plastic

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • October 9, 2025